Cordelia Codd
Claire O’Brien One day, I, CORDELIA CODD, will be glamorous. I’ll take taxis everywhere, have a ridiculous-looking, floppy little dog, and Wednesdays will be manicure day. But for now, I’m stuck with a 50% reduction in parents two mean ex-best…
The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973. My murderer was a man from our neighborhood. My mother liked his border flowers, and my father…
Nantucket Blue
Leila Howland For Cricket Thompson, a summer like this one will change everything. A summer spent on Nantucket with her best friend, Jules Clayton, and the indomitable Clayton family. A summer when she’ll make the almost unattainable Jay Logan hers.…
House Of Secrets
Chris Columbus and Ned Vizzini When Brendan, Cordelia and Nell move to Kristoff House they have no idea that they are about to unleash the dark magic locked within. Now the Walker kids must battle against deadly pirates, bloodthirsty warriors…
My Kindle Romance: Novellas
I think that it is fair to say that I have a teeny tiny book addiction *hides To Be Read pile and credit card statements.* But my addiction doesn’t stop at stock piling books in case of a zombie apocalypse.…
Carnegie and Greenaway: Wonder
R. J. Palacio My name is August. I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably worse. August Pullman wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things. He eats ice cream. He plays on his…
Why I Chose to Set My Novel on Nantucket
We are delighted to host the latest stop on Leila Howland‘s blog tour for her debut novel, Nantucket Blue. For Cricket Thompson, a summer like this one will change everything. A summer spent on Nantucket with her best friend, Jules…
Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler(illustrator) Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog . . . From kings and…
Self Published Sunday: Interview With Lynne North
This week we welcome indy authorLynne North who’s Children’s book, Caution: Witch in Progress’ was published by Ghostly Publishing in 2013 and launched at Earl’s Court Book Fair in London on April 15th. Lynne North lives in the north west…
Peaches for Monsieur le Cure
Joanne Harris A welcome return to the village in rural France that was the setting for Joanne Harris’s remarkable and much-loved number one bestseller Chocolat. It isn’t often you receive a letter from the dead. When Vianne Rocher receives a…